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G! RecordsThe complete Lfe history of G. 1 Joe from the time of his induction on, is carefully recorded and kept up to date by members of the Personnel Department at the Harlingen Amy Air Field under the direction of Maj. Norman M. Lyons.Most recent innovation in this department which includes both Unit, Post and Student personnel offices, an officers' section as well as classificat.on section, has been the organization of a streamlined processing unit to completely check the equipment, records, qualifications and pbys.cal condition of all men entering or leaving the post When this unit, concentrated in one area, finished its thorough checkup, the soldier is released and sent on his way, assured that he is qualified and prepared for his new work and that his papers are all in proper order.The written records of all military personnel on the field, both officers and enlisted men, are maintained by the Personnel Department, through a system of morning reports, daily sick reports, duty rosters, individual equipment records and various other forms that keep officials up to* date as I to what the exact condition of their Is section is. lt;The department is a constant j day by day; morning reports, giv-beehive of activity—special orders tion, how many are present for : mg *he strength, of eacn organiza*1 dutv how many are In the hospitn’ pay s being drawn, up; insuran mac _ out; dependent's aliotmer mac^ out, men being transferred men .sing shipped out.No man or woman comes into r’the Ac my or goes out, moves up t or dov n takes a furlough, changes - station, hears an Articles of War e | lecture, wins a medal or a myriad r other things without the Personnel Department knowing about it e,and carefully recording it for ej future reference.
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Valley Morning Star

Harlingen, Texas, US

Sun, Jul 30, 1944

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